npm Blog (Archive)

The npm blog has been discontinued.

Updates from the npm team are now published on the GitHub Blog and the GitHub Changelog.

npm Weekly, #11

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npm semver calculator

Figuring out semantic version ranges is hard… so we made a calculator to help.

What’s going on in the CLI

We had another bug fix focused week last week. You can see the priorities for this week in the roadmap

Page rank for npm

Andrei Kashcha, who created the npm universe visualization, came up with another cool use of npm data to help you navigate npm packages… using Page rank to search packages.

From the community

If you’re working with a team, getting everyone’s dev environment set up with the global modules you need to build a project can be a hassle. That’s why it’s good that you don’t have to. Joe Zimmerman explains how to set up devDependencies with npm run scripts.